Search results for "Welsh" - New World Encyclopedia
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- year in other Celtic lands; for example the Welsh Gŵyl Fair y Canhwyllau. ... day of Mary of the Candles," Welsh Gŵyl Fair y Canhwyllau) ...20 KB (3,131 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- Aneurin Bevan, usually known as Nye Bevan (November 15, 1897 – July 6, 1960) was a Welsh Labour politician. He was a key figure on the left ...28 KB (4,168 words) - 18:03, 27 July 2023
- Mawr" means "big hill" in Welsh (not "high hill," Bryn Uchel, as is often mistakenly given as the translation). Bryn ...14 KB (2,073 words) - 16:50, 22 November 2023
- British trader, and Robert Jerman Thomas, a Welsh Protestant missionary obstensibly ... remains of the American, British, and Welsh citizens. Admiral Rodgers ...14 KB (2,195 words) - 06:44, 18 April 2024
- and the Red dragon that appears on the Welsh flag, known as (Y Ddraig ... [[Image:Flag of Wales 2.svg|thumb|250 px|right|The Welsh flag, showing ...20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- used for similar arcane purposes. Even in the Welsh mythof Taliesin, the goddess Cerridwen is reading from the "Book of Pheryllt"—that ...15 KB (2,361 words) - 20:33, 3 May 2023
- Another major influence on Hopkins' verse was the Welsh language he learned while studying theology at St. Beuno's College in Wales ...14 KB (2,342 words) - 16:49, 21 May 2024
- BAFTA Cymru (or BAFTA in Wales) is the Welsh branch of the British ... performance and craft categories in Welsh-made films and television ...26 KB (3,803 words) - 02:24, 22 November 2023
- Carlyle had a number of romantic attachments before he married Jane ... Carlyle married Jane Welsh in 1826, but the marriage was quite unhappy ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 18:40, 30 April 2023
- Boxing Day each year, notably Llanelli v London Welsh and Leicester v The Barbarians. In rugby league, festive fixtures were a staple of the traditional ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 20:04, 20 November 2023
- he earned the nickname "the Welsh wizard" for his ability ... a Mancunian by birth, Lloyd George was a Welsh-speaking man and Welsh by ...46 KB (7,168 words) - 08:06, 28 January 2024
- sometimes under English control, sometimes Welsh. When David I was King of ... misjudged Edward’s battle tactics. The Welsh archers proved to be Edward ...21 KB (3,320 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- of English martyrs, Cornish, Scottish, and Welsh saints, and a full index ... of English martyrs, Cornish, Scottish, and Welsh saints, and a full index ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- only acquired increased possessions in the Welsh Marches, including the important ... He was then occupied for some years with baronial disputes on the ...18 KB (2,777 words) - 02:39, 16 December 2022
- have the common name of onion, such as the Welsh onion (A. fistulosum), but ... onion particularly is used to refer to the Welsh onion, Allium fistulosum ...16 KB (2,477 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
- #Welsh Church Act 1914, under which the Welsh part of the Church of England was disestablished in 1920, becoming the Church in Wales. ...24 KB (3,606 words) - 20:48, 26 March 2024
- Welsh, 75. ==Toponyms (and Other Linguistic Traces) of Frigg== ... * Welsh, Lynda. Goddess of the North. York Beach, ME: Weiser Books ...17 KB (2,558 words) - 07:03, 15 April 2024
- a paper manufacturer and amateur archaeologist of Welsh descent, who evoked in his son a great interest for archaeology. Evans was educated at Harrow ...10 KB (1,447 words) - 12:20, 7 November 2021
- Of mixed English and Welsh ancestry, Owen was born the eldest of four children at Plas Wilmot, a house near Oswestry in Shropshire, on March ...8 KB (1,341 words) - 18:46, 4 May 2023
- a noted comparativist, has found a reference in Welsh folklore that could present a solution to this puzzle. Specifically, he discovered in the Welsh ...18 KB (2,781 words) - 22:43, 3 February 2022
